Documentation/kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt: Workqueue affinity

This commit documents the ability to apply CPU affinity to WQ_SYSFS
workqueues, thus offloading them from the desired worker CPUs.
Signed-off-by: NPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: NTejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Acked-by: NFrederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: NLai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: NJosh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>

Documentation/kernel-per-CPU-kthreads.txt

@@ -162,7 +162,18 @@ Purpose: Execute workqueue requests
 To reduce its OS jitter, do any of the following:
 1.	Run your workload at a real-time priority, which will allow
 	preempting the kworker daemons.
-2.	Do any of the following needed to avoid jitter that your
+2.	A given workqueue can be made visible in the sysfs filesystem
+	by passing the WQ_SYSFS to that workqueue's alloc_workqueue().
+	Such a workqueue can be confined to a given subset of the
+	CPUs using the /sys/devices/virtual/workqueue/*/cpumask sysfs
+	files.	The set of WQ_SYSFS workqueues can be displayed using
+	"ls sys/devices/virtual/workqueue".  That said, the workqueues
+	maintainer would like to caution people against indiscriminately
+	sprinkling WQ_SYSFS across all the workqueues.	The reason for
+	caution is that it is easy to add WQ_SYSFS, but because sysfs is
+	part of the formal user/kernel API, it can be nearly impossible
+	to remove it, even if its addition was a mistake.
+3.	Do any of the following needed to avoid jitter that your
 	application cannot tolerate:
 	a.	Build your kernel with CONFIG_SLUB=y rather than
 		CONFIG_SLAB=y, thus avoiding the slab allocator's periodic